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Word Craze Daily Mini May 23, 2022 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 9 clues fully solved below. The two longest answers are PANGOLINS and MELATONIN, each 9 letters, and the shortest is HONOR at 5 letters. Four of the nine answers are exactly 7 letters long, so today's grid rewards quick pattern spotting over long words. Every clue is paired with its answer in the grid below, followed by a clue-by-clue breakdown with letter counts and patterns for the entries that need a second look. If you are catching up, the full run of past puzzles lives in the Daily Mini archive, and you can compare with yesterday's May 22, 2022 answers. New to the format? Our how-to-play guide and solving tips walk through the basics.

All Clues and Answers

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Scaly anteaters that coil up when in danger
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Pet rodent that can cover miles of distance while running on a wheel
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Country in Eastern Europe with Kiev as its capital
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A sleep inducing hormone
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Scientific name for the knee cap
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The movement of water through a membrane to equalize concentrations
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List of words used in a particular field along with their definitions
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Army post where most of the US gold reserves are kept
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The first US Medal of______ was given to Private Jacob Parrott

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

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Scaly anteaters that coil up when in danger PANGOLINS

PANGOLINS has 9 letters and is tied with MELATONIN as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is P A N G O L I N S, with 3 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double N.

2
Pet rodent that can cover miles of distance while running on a wheel HAMSTER

HAMSTER has 7 letters and starts with H, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with H. The pattern is H A M S T E R, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

3
Country in Eastern Europe with Kiev as its capital UKRAINE

UKRAINE has 7 letters, one of 4 answers with 7 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is U K R A I N E, with 4 vowels and 3 consonants.

4
A sleep inducing hormone MELATONIN

MELATONIN has 9 letters and is tied with PANGOLINS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is M E L A T O N I N, with 4 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double N.

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Scientific name for the knee cap PATELLA

PATELLA has 7 letters and contains two A's and a double L. The pattern is P A T E L L A, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

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The movement of water through a membrane to equalize concentrations OSMOSIS

OSMOSIS has 7 letters and contains two O's and 3 S's. The pattern is O S M O S I S, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

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List of words used in a particular field along with their definitions GLOSSARY

GLOSSARY has 8 letters and contains a double S. The pattern is G L O S S A R Y, with 2 vowels and 6 consonants.

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Army post where most of the US gold reserves are kept FORTKNOX

FORTKNOX has 8 letters and contains two O's. The pattern is F O R T K N O X, with 2 vowels and 6 consonants.

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The first US Medal of______ was given to Private Jacob Parrott HONOR

HONOR has 5 letters and is the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is H O N O R, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants, including two O's.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the May 23, 2022 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The May 23, 2022 Daily Mini has 9 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the May 23, 2022 Daily Mini?
PANGOLINS and MELATONIN are tied for longest at 9 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the May 23, 2022 Daily Mini?
HONOR is the shortest answer at 5 letters.
What is the answer to "Scaly anteaters that coil up when in danger" in the May 23, 2022 Daily Mini?
The answer is PANGOLINS, a 9-letter word.
Are Word Craze Daily Mini answers the same for every player?
Yes. The Daily Mini is a shared puzzle, so the answers are identical for all players worldwide.
How often does the Word Craze Daily Mini update?
A new Daily Mini is released every day, and we publish the full answer list for each date.
Where can I find previous Daily Mini answers?
Every past puzzle is listed in the Daily Mini archive, and you can jump straight to the May 22, 2022 answers from this page.

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